czapek's medium
1czapek-dox medium — |chä(ˌ)pek|däks noun or czapek medium Usage: usually capitalized C&D Etymology: after Friedrich Czapek died 1921 Czech botanist & Arthur W. Dox died 1954 American chemist : a culture medium for various fungi consisting essentially of a balanced… …
2czapek medium — noun see czapek dox medium …
3Czapek-Dox agar — Czapek solution agar an agar medium containing sucrose, sodium nitrate, magnesium sulfate, potassium chloride, ferrous sulfate, and potassium buffer, used for the culture of Nocardia, Streptomyces, and fungi. Called also Czapek Dox solution …
4Czapek-Dox solution — Czapek Dox agar; see under culture medium …
5medium — 1. A means; that through which an action is performed. 2. A substance through which impulses or impressions are transmitted. 3. SYN: culture m.. 4. The liquid holding a substance in solution or suspension. 5. Any of the substances in which a… …
6Czapek-Dox agar (solution) — Cza·pek Dox agar (solution) (chahґpek doksґ) [Friedrich Johann Franz Czapek, Czech botanist, 1868–1921; Arthur Wayland Dox, American chemist, 20th century] see under culture medium …
7Czapek — Friedrich J.F., Czechoslovakian botanist, 1868–1921. See C. solution agar, C. Dox medium …
8Cza|pek's medium — CHAH pehks», a culture medium on which to grow molds to be tested for the production of antibiotics. ╂[< Friedrich Czapek, a Czech scientist of the 1900 s] …
9agar — A complex polysaccharide (a sulfated galactan) derived from seaweed (various red algae); used as a solidifying agent in culture media; it has the valuable property of melting at 100°C, but not solidifying until 49°C. [Bengalese] bile salt a. an a …
10Dox — Arthur W., U.S. chemist, *1882. See Czapek D. medium. * * * doxorubicin …
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